Name a food, (2) The famous person this food could be associated with,
and (3) Why?
Ex.: Apple, Snow White, she could kill the witch
Stones- Name as many kinds as you can.
List different uses for a mouse trap other than catching animals.
Name types of bowls.
Highways carry cars and trucks. Name things that carry other things and what they carry.
Name a kind of pet and give a reason that a parent wouldn't let you have it.
Name things that are gold.
Ex. Common: necklace, sun, earrings
goldenrod, Whoppi Goldbreg
Name things with bows.
present, hair, bowl, boa constrictor
You are Cinderella - Where are you going?
Name things needed in order to survive in an ice cave.
Name things that initiate growth and what it is that grows.
Ex.:The sun makes the flowers grow.
Time makes the heart grow fonder.
List alternative ways to get from the mall (other than a car) to home.
Create a good newspaper headline.
Ex.: "Cure for Cancer Found"
Name things you can catch but not keep.
Ex.: A cold, a frog, a lion, a seal, a ray of light
Name many uses for a shoe.
Name states.
Ex.: Michigan, Rhode Island, Florida
State of confusion, state of anger
solid, liquid, gas, statue, stationary
You start with a "box"-
You think of a word that begins with the last letter in box,
then you use the last letter in the next word given, etc.
Ex.: Box-x-ray-yo-yo,etc.
Fill in the blanks:_______ + _________ = __________
Ex.: A book plus a worm equals a bookworm.
Imagine you were stranded on a deserted tropical island
and you find a magic lamp.
The genie offers you only one wish.
What would you wish and why?
OM stands for Odyssey of the Mind, a creative problem solving group.
Name other groups which could have the initials OM,
and what the group is for:
Ex.: Only Marines, a veterans group
Oh My!, a group for surprised people
Omniplex Matinees, a group of movie fanatics